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Brooklyn Navy Yard Opens State-of-the-Art STEAM High School

The Brooklyn STEAM Center will provide 300 students from eight local high schools with hands-on training in culinary arts, computer science, design and engineering

Feb 13, 2019 2:59 PM Read more >

Feb 13: Black History Maker, Big Daddy Kane

About.com ranked the Grammy Award-winning artist #3 on its list of the "Top 50 MCs of Our Time."

Feb 13, 2019 12:45 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Nonprofit Puts the Struggles and Hopes of Foster Kids Centerstage

"Foster Care Unplugged: The Stage Play" tells the true stories of foster kids as they navigate "the system."

Feb 13, 2019 12:11 PM Read more >

Zora Neale Hurston's Legacy to Be Celebrated with Interactive Event Series

The two-part, multi-media series will explore Neale Hurston's legacy through literature, art, personal histories and folk tradition

Feb 12, 2019 3:43 PM Read more >

Feb 12: Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

The gutsy "Woman of the Year" made Wall Street respect Bed-Stuy

Feb 12, 2019 1:27 PM Read more >

New Brownsville Training Program Preps Residents for Construction Careers

After completing the 16-week program, the residents at Marcus Garvey Apts. have developed new skills and built a new community clubhouse

Feb 12, 2019 1:02 PM Read more >

Bklyn's Diciest Intersection for Pedestrians, Cyclists Is in Crown Heights

While local, smaller streets may have less traffic and fewer overall crashes, many have hidden dangers, advocates warn

Feb 12, 2019 11:37 AM Read more >

Myrie Takes Oath of Office, Rings in 'A New Day in the 20th District'

Sunday's inauguration was a celebration of a freshman senator and his constituents who pushed back against Democrats who played for the other team

Feb 11, 2019 7:21 PM Read more >

Fort Greene's 651 ARTS Appoints Org's First Creative Director

A 20-year veteran of arts administration, Raelle Myrick-Hodges will spearhead the 651 ARTS' efforts to expand programming and artist development

Feb 11, 2019 3:10 PM Read more >

Feb 11: Black History Maker, Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is widely considered one of the best basketball players of all time

Feb 11, 2019 2:59 PM Read more >